Fight begins to make mobile-free schools law
Ormiston Chadwick Academy, in Cheshire, became a phone-free school at the start of this term. Principal Jennifer ...
School seeing benefits of smartphone ban
A school which banned the use of smartphones has become "more sociable", the head teacher has said. At the beginning of this ...
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Why Schools Are Banning Smartphones
Social media and smartphone use continue to hurt teens, and due to staggeringly concerning statistics, some governments are ...
Government unlikely to back Bill aimed at reducing phone use in school – No 10
Government unlikely to back Bill aimed at reducing phone use in school – No 10 - Labour MP Josh MacAlister’s Bill would call ...
Bridget Phillipson urged to take immediate action to curb use of smartphones in schools until age 16
Bridget Phillipson has been urged to take immediate action to tackle the use of smartphones by children in schools by a group ...
How to tell if your child is addicted to ‘doom scrolling’
A movement to ban phones in schools completely is growing, with thousands of parents saying they won't give their children ...
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Britain's strictest headteacher calls on Government to ban smartphones for pupils under 16 in school hours
We note the increasing concern about the impact of phones on attainment and mental health amongst schoolchildren, and the introduction of smartphone-free regulations around the world'. Also ...
Children ‘doom scrolling’ on phones for hours a day causing widespread harm – MP
Former teacher Josh MacAlister will introduce a Private Member’s Bill in Parliament this week on tackling addictive phone use ...
Young proposes a bill to ban mobile phones in schools... "Using SNS for children, requiring seatbelts."
A bill has been proposed to ban mobile phones in schools in the UK, the BBC reported.The British government earlier this year ...
Cumbrian MP calls for legislation to prevent children 'doom scrolling' online content on smartphones
A cumbrian MP has warned children who 'doom scroll' for hours a day on their smartphones are at risk of widespread harm. | ...
Musk steps up Starlink access as Hurricane Milton approaches Florida
SpaceX and CEO Elon Musk ramped up the rollout of Starlink’s direct-to-cell service for areas expected to be hit Wednesday by ...
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'Hold firm, Norma Foley - your phone pouch plan has much support on the ground'
Teachers spend too much time and energy policing phone bans, the pouch idea is worth €9million if it's a practical solution ...